Classic Chocolate Whoopie Pies

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Feb. 24, 2016

These chocolate whoopie pies are downright addictive: A dark, deep cake-like exterior sandwiched together with a billowy, marshmallow interior.

Ingredients

For the pies:
Egg 1 Large
Sugar 150 Gram ((3/4 cup, brown, granulated or raw work great))
Buttermilk 150 Milliliter ((? cup))
Vanilla extract 1/2 Teaspoon
Unsalted butter 75 Gram , melted and cooled slightly ((? cup))
Baking soda 3/4 Teaspoon
Baking powder 1/4 Teaspoon
Instant espresso powder 1 Teaspoon
Salt 1/2 Teaspoon (I didn't add this in the video, but a touch of salt never hurts)
Unsweetened cocoa powder/Dutch processed cocoa 80 Gram ((? cup))
All purpose flour 200 Gram ((1 1/2 cup))
For the filling:
Unsalted butter 110 Gram ((1/2 cup, softened at room temperature))
Confectioners' sugar 125 Gram ((1 cup))
Vanilla extract 1/2 Tablespoon
Marshmallow fluff 85 Gram ((1 cup))

Directions

For directions, please watch the video.

Recipe Summary

Difficulty Level: Easy
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 10 Minutes
Servings: 10

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 378Calories from Fat 148

 % Daily Value*

Total Fat 17 g26.2%

Saturated Fat 10 g50%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol

Sodium 225 mg9.38%

Total Carbohydrates 56 g18.7%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 31 g

Protein 5 g10%

Vitamin A % Vitamin C %

Calcium % Iron %

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet